The Spring 2023 issue continues that mission through long-form, multi-sourced coverage highlighting both stars like Lucinda Williams and up-and-comers like Sunny War, as well as underreported issues in the roots music scene. These quarterly editions of No Depression's journal are essential reading for every roots music fan.
Included in this issue:
Peak Performance: 50 years of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival - Caitlin Wolper
Darkest Before the Dawn: On the cusp of a breakout, Sunny War isn't afraid to probe despair - Kim Ruehl
Freedom of Expression: A new generation of instrumentalists explore the guitar's possibilities - Vanessa Ague
Where the Heart Is: Black Belt Eagle Scout's renewed connection to home comes out in the music - Mia Hughes
Breaking the Silence: Argentina's soundtrack to dictatorship and democracy, as seen in Argentina, 1985 - Judy Cantor-Navas
Slow Omen: A poem and essay by H.C. McEntire
Meeting in the Middle: Nickel Creek has much more to say - Stacy Chandler
Funky Friends: Trombone Shor